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Martha Jean Dawson 1937–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1937

Birth Location: Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 22 Mar 2006

Death Location: Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Dawson

Mother: Ima Reese

Spouse(s): Joe Smithwick, Jack Vantreese

Children(s):

The story of Martha Jean Dawson began in 1937 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America. Martha Jean Dawson married Jack Warren Vantreese, Joe Clifford Smithwick, and had children including Dixie Lou Smithwick, Jeri Gail Smithwick, Joe Michael Smithwick. Martha Jean Dawson passed away in 2006 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Jean Dawson began in 1937 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America.
  • Martha Jean Dawson married Jack Warren Vantreese, Joe Clifford Smithwick, and had children including Dixie Lou Smithwick, Jeri Gail Smithwick, Joe Michael Smithwick.
  • Martha Jean Dawson passed away in 2006 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America.

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Martha Dawson's Ancestors

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Martha Dawson
1937–2006
Birth Place: Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
James Andrew Dawson
1910–1964
Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
Ima (Lee) Reese
1914–2003
Golden, Texas
Grandparents
Marion (Cevester) Reese
1881–1945
Winfield, Marion, Alabama, USA
Amanda (Loweta) Merritt
1885–1970
Hubbard, Hill, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Reese
1849–1919
Mary Vaughn
1842–1922
Silas Merritt
1842–1919
Anna Powell
1850–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sylvanus Merritt
1818–1901
Eliza Bennett
1822–1894
William Powell
1807–1849
Elizabeth Killough
1816–1907

Martha Dawson's Timeline

2 Records

1937
13 Dec 1937
Birth of Martha Jean Dawson in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
2006
22 Mar 2006
Age 69
Death of Martha Jean Dawson in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1937
    Event Place: Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Divorce Index, 1968-2015, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas
    [2] Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas; Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 2006
    Event Place: Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America

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